Inconstant apolipoprotein E (ApoE)-like immunoreactivity in amyloid beta protein deposits: relationship with APOE genotype in aging brain and Alzheimer's disease.

doi:10.1007/s004010050506

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Inconstant apolipoprotein E (ApoE)-like immunoreactivity in amyloid beta protein deposits: relationship with APOE genotype in aging brain and Alzheimer's disease.

Acta neuropathologica - 1 Aug 1996

Uchihara T, Duyckaerts C, Lazarini F, Mokhtari K, Seilhean D, Amouyel P, Hauw J J

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The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between apolipoprotein E (ApoE) and amyloid beta-protein (A beta) deposits in 29 brains from a series of elderly women, whose intellectual status had been prospectively assessed by the Blessed test score (BTS). In three cases the APOE genotype...

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Aged
Aging
Alzheimer Disease
Amyloid beta-Peptides
Apolipoproteins E
Female
Genotype
Humans

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